If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. Hi friends! I'm coming at ya a day later than my usual Monday post due to my being (mostly) off of work for yesterday's Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. After I wrote my post on 10 techniques to develop a positive attitude a few weeks ago, I started thinking about how I could share more positivity on social media this year. I like to post positive quotes and thoughts here and there, but I decided that in 2016, I will consciously spread positivity online each and every week using one of the techniques I mentioned: Take a few moments to count your blessings daily. (source) And just how am I planning on ... [Read More]
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An Attitude of Gratitude: Little Things that are Making Me Happy
I'm big on enjoying the little things in life. I believe that our attitudes determine our direction, and if we cultivate feelings of gratitude and appreciating the great things in our life, both big and small, it can only lead to a happier heart and soul. (source) In the spirit of this, today I want to talk about some of the little things that have been making my happy lately. Here we go! Puppy snuggles - When I work in my home office, sometimes my dog comes and lays under my desk. Not only does she keep my feet nice and warm, but every time I look down at her, she's looking up at me like this: I picture her saying things in a little kid voice like, "Hey mom! How's work going? When are we going to go on a walk?" I just love my dingo. ... [Read More]